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Star (Christchurch), Issue 6044, 28 September 1887, Page 1

ffi-giTiiiH?"^'~-TlfMr:<KfJ^i_-_'*j Jj . J j»,ji^ <n ju_ l u^'j, - '-""^*---^-^— J~"*™jiWlliitVi^'iiHrM'< ■i_ii_i^H--fri_HlHni-BT ; Business Notices. " <--•— . ______ . , 'ij (BEGISTEBED) (x.I.C (-EQISTEEED) ! GBGCEBY IMPOBTING COMPANY (LIMITED), GRAND PRIZE WORD COMPETITION. First Prize TWENTY GOLDEN SOVEREIGNS Second „ I TEtf „ „ Third „ FIVE „ „ THUEE PEIZES, £25 STEELING. . The foundation of a fortune by the aid of a dictionary. ' For the Greatest number of Words that can be made from the Word "CANTERBURY." Proper Names, Names of Places, Foreign Words or Abbreviations are not to ba nsed. The Conditions are as follows :— All purchasers of 41b weight of out well-known 2s 6d Tea can com. pete. The tea can be purchased at intervals, and in quantities to suit convenience, from Mb upwards, a Touoher being given to eaoh purchaser at the time of purchase, to be returned with list of words, as representing vouchers covering- the purchase of 41b of ton and upwards, Thia is a rare opportunity by | wbiob. to celebrate Her Majesty's Jubilee— Parents and Guardians, Sisters, Brothers, Cousins and Amits will be hereby enabled to afford valuable instruction, industry and refined amusement for winter evenings to themselves and friends, coupled with tho delightful prospect of obtaining one of the above Golden Prizes. Analysis and awards to be made by a Committee of three gentlemen, of well-known repute, who will certify accordingly by advertisement the names of successful competitors, the winning lists to be open for inspection subsequently. Closed onvelopes containing the competitors' vouchers and lists of words will he received at i THE G.I.C, 222, COLOMBO STEEET, Or letters (prepaid) may be sent through the Post, marked " Word Competition." Country residents, also residents in neighbouring Provinces, con compete simply by postal notes for the purchase of tea as aboTC, which will te forwarded with vouchers, carriage paid to any address in New Zealand. NOTIFICATION OF POSTPONEMENT. At the urgent request of many competitors, tha date of closing tho Word Competition has been extended to October 20. In answer to Correspondents re postponement—Supplementary Lists will most certainly be received and admitted np to day of closing. Competitors will please note that the word "Canterbury" is a comparatively easy one, only a fair hundred words being possible. No letter except R can be used more than once in the formation of a word. No repetition of words spelt the same way will ba admitted. I The following few quotations will, in a measure, indicate how advantageous our Eystem of doing ■business is:— Cocoas and Chocolate— Van Houten'sSa 4d per lb'; Fry's Homcepathic, Is 3d par box; Hudson's lid; Chocolate, Is 4d. Teas, grand value, Is -upwards; Coffees, roasted and ground dafly by ourselves, la, Is id, Is 6d, Is Bd. Smear— Cut Loaf, 3d ; Snowdrop, 3d ; a Fine White, 2*d; Iceiagand | Bations,2ld. Kerosene— l3o per cent test. 4s 9d, 6s, 6s Cd tin; 150 per cent test, W.W.,7s 6d,Bs6d. : Sundries— Starch, 3d; Candles, 2jdj Neave's Food, Sd; Patent Medicines, Is; Currants, s}d; Baisins, : 6d,6sd; Bultanas,6}d; Figs, 6d per box; Frenoh Sardines, -d per tin; Patent Groats, Bd, 99 I ■ : ■'W_. HAVE RECEIVED ANOTHEE SHIPMENT OF THE CITY OF LONDON BOOK TEA COMPANY'S BOOKS AND TEA. THE BOOKS AEE GIVEN AWAY to Furchasera of 1, 2, 3, 4, and 51bs of Tea, Any Booirnot-in Stock at the time of ordering will ha Procured by Next Shipment-. TAYLOR AND PAPPS, WHOLESALE AND EETAIL CASH GROCERS, 155, 157, 195, and 107, HIGH STEEET, CHEISTCHUECH. The Broken Shaft, Journalistic Jumbles, Lizzie Dorian, Borneo and Juliet, Lady of the Lake, Story I of Herrmann, Androcles and the Lion, Life of AH Pasha, C'aracciolo (es Benedictine Nan), 'Decoratiou Borapßook, Nicholas Nickleby, Oliver Twist, Sintram, Mrs Heman's Poems, Innocent, Heart of Midlothian, Count Bobert of Paris, Castle Dansrerous, St Bomau's WeU, Woodstock, Ivanhoe, The Abbot, Bob Boy, the Highland Wife, The Talisman, Waverloy, Guy Mannerinsr, The Fortunes o£ NigeL Pevexil Of the Peak, The Black Dwarf, Quentin Durward, Kenilworth, Bed Gauntlet, B. M. Carew, What He Did With Her, The Earl's Path, The Young Dragoon, Phil Thorndyke, Pink and White Tyranny, Once, Twice, Thrice, Irene's Dower, Under Whioh King ? One in a Crowd, Battlin the Eeefer, Kilda Ha_,A.t Dnsk, Aunt Betsy's Foresight, Match in the Dark, A Little Stepson, Noble by Heritage. Father and Son, Ernest Maltravers, Eenell CbilHngly, Godolphin, Peibam, Home of Our Girls,' The Dean's Wife, vicar of Wrexhill, Lottery of Marriage, Little FaOette, Miller of AneibauK.Mauprat, My Sister Jeaonie, The Courtier, The Bectory Guest, Jacqueline cf Hollaud, Godfrey Malvern, Facing the Footlights, The Outlaw, Trial and Triumph, Confessions of an Etonian, Brambletyo House, Cheveley, Bomasce of Common Life, The Scottish Heiress, Traditions of London, Tho Chevalier, Heir of W«st Wayland, Sweetheart and Wife, Margaret Maitland, Kstelle Bnssell, Flower of the Ticino, Thiadolf tha Icelander, Count of Talavera, The Chase, Strathmore, Under Two Flags, Puck, Shoemakers' Village, Gulliver's Travels, The Knot Tied, Vicar of Wakofield, Dr Livingstone. Savage iiife. Obscure Life, The Dattons, Boland Caahel, The Martins, Luttrel of Arran, The Knight of Glynne. The O'Donohue, Fortunes of Glencove, Lord Kilgobhin, Maurice Tierney, Barringlore, Charles O'Malley, Tony Buttler, That Boy of Norcott's, Horace Templetou, One of them, Jack Hmton, Ar-hur O'Leary, Dodd Family Abroad, Sir j Jasper i'aiew, A Day's Bide, Sir Brook Possbrook, The Bro.nleishs, Davenport Down, A Tale of Two Cities, Child's History of England, Oliver Twist, Great; Expectations, The Uncommercial Traveller, American Notes, Hard 'i imos, Christmas Books, Tarfc, Tippo Sultaun, Confassions of a Thug, Leeta, Balph Darnell, A Noble Queen, A Fatal Passion. A Professional beauty, Gladys tho Reaper, Two Old ! Maids, The Bival Doctors, Qnisisana, The Hermits, Number seventeen. Lost Boae, Drane, Brown as a Berry, Glory, Wooers and Winners, Through the Night, More than Coronets, The Watchmaker's Daughter, Franco and Germany, International Vanities, With the Cape Rifles, Uncle Tom's Cabin, The London Novelette, Belgravia, Barnaby Budge. Christmas Stories, The Old Curiosity Shop, Sketches by ■ Bo_, Family Herald (vols 31 to 56). Bojol lagus,. &. Basil Plant, Wreath of Boses, Mr Gray and his Neighbours, Crossford, Egyptian Bonds, Civil (service, In'the Transvaal, The Marriage Tie, Disarmed, I W_rdecrof t Manor, Bambridge Homo, Past Hours, Phil Lyndon's Troubles, Helene, Four Schoolfellows, [ Master of AIL Alice, Warner, On Latinos, A Chaperone's Cares, In the Distance, Transplanted, Bussuin, Lo,yer, Beyond Eeoall, Tha Challenge of Baritta, Eendelsholm, Fickle Fortune, The Little Princess, Owiet Ash, ViaCrucip, Tun: of the Tide, A'acphelia, Braemar, Jane C&ldercott, Thorpe Begis, Boys* Annual,Dombeyand Son, Bleak House, D»vid Copperfleld, Littie Dorritt, Pickwick Papers, Nicholas Niokleby, Martin Chuzzlewit, Belinda, Scott's Poetical Works, The World of Sea, London fit Bits, A Woman of Mind, Artist and Amateur, Folly, The Grenadiers, Hilda Waldermere, HiKord-on-Aire, Lnok, and What Come of It, Sebastian Strome, Sybarite and Spartan, Eve Lyeter, Old Charlton, Judith Gwynno, Junit, Sylvia Richmond, The Knavo of Hearts, AVapvermoutb, Littledale, Two Men and a Maid, Benedicts, Johanna's Class, Madge Dunraveu, Miranda, King Lazarus, Proud Maisio, Worthless Laurels, The Many and Few, Two If 's, The Lady Resident, A Prodigal's Progress, Honost Davie, The Red Bottle, Hiran Gray, Called to the Bescue, A Mhh of the Day, Love's Crosses, Rachael Olliver, A Fearless Life, Put to the Proof, HaToourt, Torwood's Trust, _c, 4c. Sept. _6 Winning Numbers, 33632, 105 ; 35532, 10 a. THE ONLY jS3_s3_- GOLD AND SILVER GOLD MEDAL |^^»^ MEDALS, Awarded at the I__M At Dun6liin » Wellington, WELLINGTON EXHIBITION vtutrtttowh For Supsrior Excellence in the M^K- '- Manufacture of i^^S i^^^^H«k INTENDING PUBCHASEBS M*sS&gM liiiliii iiiia Can Select from a Stock of BOYS' AND MEN'S CLOTHING.^M^M |j§ E^G^e^arr^^shrunk V^_? MSliliwis and of our own Manufacture. Was awarded to the \ i-^ Proprietors of tha b)M tt it t nvomnTW NEW ZEALAND BROS., CLOTHING NEW ZEALAND F. _, _ _ -. __ __ V"-' : --3i P™F?a v/JUv/ J. JJ .XX\ _T His HSi FA C TO R V 169, CASHEL STBEKT. J§j|g| 169 , CASHEL STEEET, Gi-LJkbi.)dX{_/J_Lu-xO£L* . O_-L_K»XS ivnU JcvwJtx. ___ < 37*5 Busin.Bg Kotioeg; Bttginegg -fotiooa _ ____________ _. • SHAEEBEOKBB MINING AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, Broadway, Beef ton. and Temple Chambers), oppo<f A NASTY KNOCK FOE THE Bite Bankof N.S. Wales, Chriatchuroh. Full information and advice furnished regarding TAILORS. mining investments. Reports prepared in special cases. Enquiries by letter or telegram promptly j ! __ j attended to, 301 ! "AN ETE-OPENEE FOE THI3 • -tOL ° N s B N « „_,__,^ . (Twenty Years connected with B, PUBLIC." PeteraenandCo.) WATCHMAKEE AND JEWELLEB, HAS OPENED at 219, HIGH STEEET ATHOEOUGHIiY I_EST.GLAS_ SUIT (Next Nashelaki'a), j With an ' . TO MEASURES ENTIRELY SEW STOCK. 803 ' Fob 70s. g~i lm TQT SHAR_BEOK£K, ASD Can't be Equalled anywhere at 90b, - GEN EBAL COMMISSION AGENT, Temple Chambers, ! ■ "~"~ 202, Hereford street, Christohuroh. ' . No B&oddy and trashy lininge, but good, honest Bank, Insurance, and Mining Shares Bought end wearing materials. Sold at Latest Market Prices. -593 ] ~ BEWARE \, SIXTT BEAUTIFUL PATTEENS J OJP INFEEIOE IMITATIONS To Select from, OF ] — HUDSON'S ( OLD.EST_BLISHED AND TOPULAR TBOUSEES, 18s, r. ak» 21s. PATENT ; «_' SELF-RAISING FLOUR. ■] Onr Cutter can't be beat. Sac the Display in the FTIHE ONLY GENUINE ARTICLE IN THE - Window. A MARKET, And the beat for making r. BREAD, SCONES j . OAKES, PUDDING, PASTRY, &C. ' THE LEVIATHAS, °-_S?S_'J_ OT - ;' NEXT TVHXTE HABT HOTEL, HJGH ""gSSLfji-g- £-''*' P STEEET. ,ri-r-_->Mi--i_--^>-*--^_--^^ ' E W • -I^| Colombo etreet, late Johnston and a i Bortfct Anew Stock of Tweeds and Costisgs to , HS^g^UuJU^^^^9|[uUUSßE9jE^K|